Example sentences of "[adj] o'clock [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | So , the star compiles and writes the evening , and calls in a fellow thesp to direct : Petherbridge 's The Eight O'Clock Muse is staged by Peter Barkworth , John Sessions 's Napoleon — The American Story by Kenneth Branagh ( a promising young actor , in case you had n't heard ) . |
2 | But they got the bit about the eight o'clock milk ? ’ |
3 | white as the eight o'clock pill . |
4 | The only thing that clashes with that is eight o'clock Alf Garnett . |
5 | At eight o'clock Alex was knocking on Matthew Prescott 's door . |
6 | She had fingered the lamp and slid back an edge of the curtain on to a sun-flecked , eight o'clock day , searching for a clue . |
7 | And it was one of those such nights that at half past seven I 'd just got most of the fires set and ready to er er just on and going and I 'd half an hour to get everything straightened and ready for eight o'clock opening , and the door at the back went , which was where the office used to be . |
8 | To the rector 's unfeigned delight , the newcomer was among the very few communicants at the altar rail at the eight o'clock service on the following Sunday . |
9 | Yeah the eight thirty , the eight o'clock service is a lot more seems a lot more compact , I know you have n't got the hymns , but it seems to erm start , go on and finish , you know it |
10 | So he said Well we start at mm half past eight eight o'clock time usually . |
11 | Like a lot of weekends you 'd leave , you 'd leave the T A centre about eight and then from eight o'clock Friday night too about , well you 'd be working until about three o'clock Sunday afternoon , and you are lucky if you 'd got three or four hours sleep working you do n't notice , you get tired but you do n't feel that bad and it was only like I used to come home on a Sunday crash out about sleep about . |
12 | Yeah eight o'clock Wednesday night she showed it us the map . |
13 | At eight o'clock Bel came into the room . |
14 | THEATRE / The Eight O'Clock News — Riverside , W6 . |
15 | Like a best-man 's speech , Edward Petherbridge 's The Eight O'Clock News is an anecdotal monologue , often rambling , occasionally funny and inevitably far too long . |
16 | Er , if you want to er , develop that part of the argument , then by all means , let's do so , after the eight o'clock news . |
17 | Right , exactly sixty seconds to go , then I 'll bring you the eight o'clock news , then after that , we 'll continue our conversation on the main topics of the morning , according to you . |
18 | Right the eight o'clock news coming up , on this radio station . |
19 | If you 've just joined us for the eight o'clock news , as many people do , welcome . |
20 | did you get the eight o'clock news ? |
21 | ‘ Look , I 'm leaving at teatime — catching the eight o'clock flight . ’ |
22 | ON the eight o'clock radio news that Monday morning there was a substantial piece about an exciting police chase in Essex — understandably , on a rather lonely road . |
23 | His reflection was fed by information from a wide variety of sources — from the presidential staff at the Elysée , from his ministers , from officials and experts , from the abundant official documentation that passed across his desk , and from the media ( he read all the major French newspapers as well as the Daily Telegraph , the Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung , and the New York Herald Tribune , and his normal weekday routine always ended in time for the eight o'clock television news ) . |
24 | Punctually at eight o'clock Lizzie the housemaid , apron fresh and cap on head , carried the tray , large enough to hold two cups , a charming pattern of violets scattered over them , matched by a teapot , also wreathed in violets , and a plate of bread and butter , slices cut as thin as veils , up three flights of stairs . |
25 | Instead Rosa waited in church before the eleven o'clock Mass , in the side chapel of the Madonna of the Spasm , and tried to pray through the minutes that seemed to haul themselves onwards through time as if anvils were strapped to their feet . |
26 | Well , at eleven o'clock Bush arrived again with a police-woman . |
27 | the eleven o'clock bus . |
28 | Eleven o'clock Monday is that right , yeah ? |
29 | Fabia had forgotten all about Cara 's eleven o'clock Friday appointment for the moment , but truly sympathised with her . |
30 | That will be fine yes alright then yes eleven o'clock Thursday morning . |